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Chelsea rally twice in Manchester CIty draw in 8-goal thriller

Manchester City moved a point clear at the top of the Premier League on Sunday after a pulsating 4-4 draw at Chelsea with Erling Haaland scoring twice only for former City man Cole Palmer to level the match from the penalty spot in added time.

City scored first when Spanish defender Marc Cucurella pulled Haaland's shirt to concede a VAR-checked penalty which the Norwegian coolly converted in the 24th minute.

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Five minutes later Chelsea's 39-year-old Brazilian defender Thiago Silva headed the ball into the net.